Verse 10

Romans 7:10

GOD'S WORD Translation

10 The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;
Original Language Text
greek
ἐγὼ δὲ ἀπέθανον, καὶ εὑρέθη μοι ἡ ἐντολὴ ἡ εἰς ζωὴν αὕτη εἰς θάνατον·
English Translation
But I died, and the commandment that was for life was found to be for death to me.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 Or don’t you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over a... Focus ↗
2 For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband d... Focus ↗
3 So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress... Focus ↗
4 Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you woul... Focus ↗
5 For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members... Focus ↗
6 But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we... Focus ↗
7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn’t have known sin, except... Focus ↗
8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart f... Focus ↗
9 I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. Focus ↗
10 The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;
11 for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me. Focus ↗
12 Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Focus ↗
13 Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to... Focus ↗
14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin. Focus ↗
15 For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I... Focus ↗
16 But if what I don’t desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good. Focus ↗
17 So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me. Focus ↗
18 For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, bu... Focus ↗
19 For the good which I desire, I don’t do; but the evil which I don’t desire, that I practice. Focus ↗
20 But if what I don’t desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me. Focus ↗
21 I find then the law, that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present. Focus ↗
22 For I delight in God (Elohim)’s law after the inward man, Focus ↗
23 but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into ca... Focus ↗
24 What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death? Focus ↗
25 I thank God (Elohim) through Yashua (Jesus) Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve... Focus ↗